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Retromin-Iv Infusion is used in the treatment of HIV. It contains Zidovudine, which belongs to the protease nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) class. It works by inhibiting the nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes necessary for the virus's DNA reproduction. Thus, it inhibits viral replication and thereby prevents the further spread of infection. It also helps improve the quality of life of a patient with HIV.
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About Retromin-Iv Infusion
Retromin-Iv Infusion is an antiretroviral medicine used in the treatment of HIV. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retroviral infection that attacks and damages the cells of the immune system. This weakens the ability to fight against infections and diseases. If this condition is left untreated, it can lead to Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Symptoms of HIV include fever, chills, night sweats, muscle aches, etc. This medicine is also used for the prevention of maternal-fetal HIV transmission.
Retromin-Iv Infusion contains Zidovudine, which belongs to the class of protease nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). It works by inhibiting the nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes necessary for the virus's DNA reproduction. This causes inhibition of viral replication and thereby prevents further spread of infection.
Retromin-Iv Infusion may cause certain side effects such as nausea, headache, stomach pain, loss of appetite, vomiting, nausea, cough, diarrhoea, nasal congestion, fever, tiredness, muscle pain, dizziness, injection site reactions and pain at the injection site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor. Retromin-Iv Infusion will be administered by a trained healthcare professional in the hospital setting. Hence, do not self-administer
Retromin-Iv Infusion should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Before receiving this medicine, inform your doctor if you have heart problems, liver/kidney diseases, haematological toxicity, severe anaemia, hepatomegaly with steatosis, lactic acidosis, or peripheral nephropathy. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking this medicine. Consult your pediatrician about the use of Retromin-Iv Infusion in children. If prescribed, the child should be carefully monitored for any changes. Retromin-Iv Infusion is used to treat the infection but does not cure or prevent it.
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Medicinal Benefits
Retromin-Iv Infusion contains Zidovudine, which belongs to the class of protease nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). It works by inhibiting the nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes that are necessary for the virus's DNA reproduction. This causes inhibition of viral replication and thereby prevents further spread of infection. Retromin-Iv Infusion is used in the treatment of HIV infection and helps reduce the symptoms, control the infection, and prevent opportunistic infections effectively. It also helps in improving the quality of life of a patient with HIV.
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Drug Warnings
Retromin-Iv Infusion should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Before receiving this medicine, inform your doctor if you have heart problems, liver/kidney diseases, haematological toxicity, severe anaemia, hepatomegaly with steatosis, lactic acidosis, or peripheral nephropathy. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Retromin-Iv Infusion . Consult your pediatrician about the use of Retromin-Iv Infusion in children. If prescribed, the child should be carefully monitored for any changes. Retromin-Iv Infusion is used to treat the infection but does not cure or prevent it. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you take to avoid possible interactions. Retromin-Iv Infusion may cause dizziness; hence, avoid driving vehicles or operating machines.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Alcohol intake might increase the risk of stomach or intestine bleeding. Hence, avoid alcohol consumption while taking Retromin-Iv Infusion .
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
If you are pregnant or suspect you may be pregnant, inform your doctor before receiving Retromin-Iv Infusion . Your doctor will prescribe a suitable dose of this medicine to prevent maternal-fetal HIV transmission.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Retromin-Iv Infusion is excreted in milk. You should not nurse your child if you are receiving this medicine because of the risk of HIV-1 transmission and serious adverse reactions in breastfeeding infants.
Driving
Caution
Retromin-Iv Infusion will be administered in the hospital setting. Hence, driving is not recommended.
Liver
Caution
Retromin-Iv Infusion should be used with caution in patients with mild to moderate liver impairment. In case of severe liver problems, it may increase the risk of hematologic toxicity. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Kidney
Caution
Retromin-Iv Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Children
Consult your doctor
Consult your pediatrician about the use of Retromin-Iv Infusion in children. While this medication can be recommended for children as young as newborns for certain conditions, there are some precautions to take.
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Retromin-Iv Infusion is used to treat Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection.
Retromin-Iv Infusion contains Zidovudine, which works by inhibiting the nucleoside reverse transcriptase enzymes that are necessary for the virus's DNA reproduction. This causes inhibition of viral replication and thereby prevents further spread of infection.
No, completing the entire treatment course prescribed by the doctor is always recommended. Sudden discontinuation of the medicine can lead to serious side effects. Your doctor will decide whether to stop the medication or not.
Retromin-Iv Infusion doesn’t cure HIV infection. However, it helps to control the disease and prevent opportunistic infections.
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